Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Wayanad JNV Lakkidi
Location
Lakkidi, Wayanad Kerala , 679105 India
Coordinates	11°32′07″N 76°01′13″E / 11.5354°N 76.0203°E / 11.5354; 76.0203
Information
Type	Public
Motto	प्रज्ञानं ब्रह्म (Sanskrit) Pragñānam Brahma (ISO) transl. "Pure Knowledge is Brahma"
Established	2005
Principal	M.G. Aravindakshan
Staff	15
Faculty	25
Grades	VI - XII
Campus size	25 acres (100,000 m2)
Campus type	Rural
Houses	Aravali    Nilgiri    Shivalik    Udaygiri
Affiliation	CBSE
Website	jnvwynad.com

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Wayanad, locally known as JNV Lakkidi, is a boarding, co-educational school in Wayanad district of Kerala state in India. Navodaya Vidyalayas are funded by the Indian Ministry of Human Resources Development and administered by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti, an autonomous body under the ministry.^[1]

History

This school was established on 22 June 2005, and is a part of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya schools. Initially the school operated in renovated godowns of North Malabar District Cooperative and Marketing Society till 31 May 2009. On 1 June 2009, the vidyalaya shifted to the permanent campus which is located at village Lakkidi, Wayanad district. This school is administered and monitored by the Hyderabad regional office of Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti.^[2]

Admission

Admission to JNV Wayanad at class VI level is made through selection test conducted by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti. The information about test is disseminated and advertised in the district by the office of Wayanad district magistrate (Collector), who is also the chairperson of Vidyalya Management Committee.

Affiliations

JNV Wayanad is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education with affiliation number 940014, following the curriculum prescribed by CBSE.^[3]